Wellmed Charitable Foundation

San Antonio, Texas United States

Founded in 2006 by Dr. George Rapier III, the WellMed Charitable Foundation distributes funds to community charities that assist seniors and their caregivers. The Foundation’s giving initiatives focus particularly on illness prevention, wellness, and people living with chronic conditions. The foundation is the philanthropic arm of senior health care provider WellMed Medical Management, which serves patients in Texas and Florida. WellMed Charitable’s contributions over the past several years are significant, with employees raising nearly $200,000 in 2011 and distributing the funds to more than 20 charities.